Share Good Things » Penalized http://www.sharegoodthings.net Wed, 04 May 2022 11:22:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6 Private blog networks: A great way to get your site penalized http://www.sharegoodthings.net/private-blog-networks-a-great-way-to-get-your-site-penalized/ http://www.sharegoodthings.net/private-blog-networks-a-great-way-to-get-your-site-penalized/#comments Fri, 17 Nov 2017 19:23:33 +0000 gftshappy http://www.sharegoodthings.net/private-blog-networks-a-great-way-to-get-your-site-penalized/ Continue reading →]]> Columnist Kevin Rowe explains what private blog networks (PBNs) are, how to identify them, and why you should steer clear. The post Private blog networks: A great way to get your site penalized appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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]]> http://www.sharegoodthings.net/private-blog-networks-a-great-way-to-get-your-site-penalized/feed/ 0 Google Has Penalized A Link Network In Japan http://www.sharegoodthings.net/google-has-penalized-a-link-network-in-japan/ http://www.sharegoodthings.net/google-has-penalized-a-link-network-in-japan/#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2016 13:24:14 +0000 gftshappy http://www.sharegoodthings.net/google-has-penalized-a-link-network-in-japan/ Continue reading →]]> After being quiet for over a year on link network penalties, Google says it has penalized a large, Japanese-based link network. The post Google Has Penalized A Link Network In Japan appeared first on Search Engine Land.

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]]> http://www.sharegoodthings.net/google-has-penalized-a-link-network-in-japan/feed/ 0 How A Single Guest Post May Have Gotten An Entire Site Penalized By Google http://www.sharegoodthings.net/how-a-single-guest-post-may-have-gotten-an-entire-site-penalized-by-google/ http://www.sharegoodthings.net/how-a-single-guest-post-may-have-gotten-an-entire-site-penalized-by-google/#comments Thu, 27 Mar 2014 08:24:21 +0000 gftshappy http://www.sharegoodthings.net/how-a-single-guest-post-may-have-gotten-an-entire-site-penalized-by-google/ Continue reading →]]> Google made it clear earlier this year that those doing guest posts “for SEO purposes” might be subject to penalties. But the latest chapter in its war on guest posts feels a bit crazy: an entire site put into Google’s penalty box because of a single guest post that Google…

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]]> http://www.sharegoodthings.net/how-a-single-guest-post-may-have-gotten-an-entire-site-penalized-by-google/feed/ 0 Five Days Later, It Looks Like Google Has Penalized Web Design Library For Selling Links http://www.sharegoodthings.net/five-days-later-it-looks-like-google-has-penalized-web-design-library-for-selling-links/ http://www.sharegoodthings.net/five-days-later-it-looks-like-google-has-penalized-web-design-library-for-selling-links/#comments Wed, 26 Mar 2014 04:25:01 +0000 gftshappy http://www.sharegoodthings.net/five-days-later-it-looks-like-google-has-penalized-web-design-library-for-selling-links/ Continue reading →]]> We all saw this one coming: Web Design Library, the website that was using Twitter to renew paid links last week, appears to have earned a Google penalty. While I was researching last week’s article, I saw the site ranking at No. 8 for the term web design. Today, I’m seeing it at No. 48…

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]]> http://www.sharegoodthings.net/five-days-later-it-looks-like-google-has-penalized-web-design-library-for-selling-links/feed/ 0 Open Letter: Why Search Engine Land Will & Won’t Cover Someone Being Penalized By Google http://www.sharegoodthings.net/open-letter-why-search-engine-land-will-wont-cover-someone-being-penalized-by-google/ http://www.sharegoodthings.net/open-letter-why-search-engine-land-will-wont-cover-someone-being-penalized-by-google/#comments Mon, 17 Feb 2014 10:26:06 +0000 gftshappy http://www.sharegoodthings.net/open-letter-why-search-engine-land-will-wont-cover-someone-being-penalized-by-google/ Continue reading →]]> It’s been big news recently about major brands and Google penalties, and the floodgates feel open on people spotting even more brands possibly hit out there. Some new crackdown by Google? No. It’s the rise of hyperactive attention in this area, and that’s turning into a problem….

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]]> http://www.sharegoodthings.net/open-letter-why-search-engine-land-will-wont-cover-someone-being-penalized-by-google/feed/ 0 Google Penalized A Germany Agency & Their Clients For Link Schemes, Says Matt Cutts http://www.sharegoodthings.net/google-penalized-a-germany-agency-their-clients-for-link-schemes-says-matt-cutts/ http://www.sharegoodthings.net/google-penalized-a-germany-agency-their-clients-for-link-schemes-says-matt-cutts/#comments Fri, 07 Feb 2014 12:23:11 +0000 gftshappy http://www.sharegoodthings.net/google-penalized-a-germany-agency-their-clients-for-link-schemes-says-matt-cutts/ Continue reading →]]> Soon after Google has warned Germany SEOs about paid links and link schemes, Google’s head of search spam, Matt Cutts, posted on Twitter that they took action on a German agency and their clients for link schemes. Matt Cutts wrote, “this week we took action on a German agency’s…

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]]> http://www.sharegoodthings.net/google-penalized-a-germany-agency-their-clients-for-link-schemes-says-matt-cutts/feed/ 0 Google Has Officially Penalized Rap Genius For Link Schemes http://www.sharegoodthings.net/google-has-officially-penalized-rap-genius-for-link-schemes/ http://www.sharegoodthings.net/google-has-officially-penalized-rap-genius-for-link-schemes/#comments Wed, 25 Dec 2013 18:23:52 +0000 gftshappy http://www.sharegoodthings.net/google-has-officially-penalized-rap-genius-for-link-schemes/ Continue reading →]]> Google has penalized Rap Genius for link schemes this morning. If you go to Google and search for [rap genius], rapgenius.com will not be found on the first page. Instead you will find links to their Twitter account, Facebook page, Wikipedia profile and stories like this about them being penalized…

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]]> http://www.sharegoodthings.net/google-has-officially-penalized-rap-genius-for-link-schemes/feed/ 0 Google May Have Penalized Another Major Link Network: Ghost Rank 2.0 http://www.sharegoodthings.net/google-may-have-penalized-another-major-link-network-ghost-rank-2-0/ http://www.sharegoodthings.net/google-may-have-penalized-another-major-link-network-ghost-rank-2-0/#comments Tue, 24 Sep 2013 14:24:38 +0000 gftshappy http://www.sharegoodthings.net/google-may-have-penalized-another-major-link-network-ghost-rank-2-0/ Continue reading →]]> Google has significantly penalized another underground link network over the weekend and we believe that one of the link networks targeted by Google is named Ghost Rank 2.0. A few weeks ago, Matt Cutts, Google’s head of search spam, tweeted “Thinking of ghost-related puns for a spam…

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